Bud Light, Deep Eddy Vodka, The Dreaming Tree wine, Wahoo’s and a chance to win VIP passes to X Games Austin and other prizes.
All net proceeds from the event will benefit the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund at The V Foundation.
WHEN: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Red Carpet: 5 p.m.
Film Begins: 5:30 p.m.
Highball Reception: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Alamo Draft House / The Highball – South Lamar
1120 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
COST: Tickets are available for $80 at www.drafthouse.com/austin. All net proceeds from the event will benefit the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund at The V Foundation.
ADMISSION INCLUDES:
-One raffle ticket for a chance to win VIP passes to X Games Austin
-Complimentary food and drink
-Opportunity to meet and mingle with V Foundation spokespeople, BMX stars and event co-hosts Mat Hoffman and Ryan Nyquist
-Photo Opportunities
-Interaction with X Games athletes including:
-Daniel Dhers, BMX Park gold medalist
-Morgan Wade, BMX Big Air silver medalist
-Brandon Dosch, BMX Dirt silver medalist
-Dennis McCoy, BMX Vert silver medalist
And more
FILM: “Angry Sky”: In the 1960s, a truck-driver Nick Piantanida discovered skydiving, and set out to break the world record for the highest parachute jump by taking a helium balloon to the edge of space. Over the course of a year, his dream to launch the first civilian space program drove him to obsession. Directed by Jeff Tremaine and Executive Produced by John Dahl, Mat Hoffman and Connor Schell. “Angry Sky” will make its television debut July 30 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN.
SPONSORS: Dos Equis, Alamo Draft House, Bud Light, Deep Eddy Vodka, The Highball, The Dreaming Tree wine, Wahoo’s
X Games Austin Kick-off Bash Presented by Dos Equis Featuring a Screening of 30 for 30 Documentary “Angry Sky” to Benefit The V Foundation for Cancer Research
May 23, 2015
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X Games Austin will kick off with a one-of-a-kind charity event featuring a screening of “Angry Sky,” part of ESPN Films’ award-winning 30 for 30 documentary series, to benefit the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund at The V Foundation. Immediately following the screening, a reception hosted by BMX legends Mat Hoffman and Ryan Nyquist will take place at The Highball where guests will have the unique opportunity to mix and mingle with X Games athletes, enjoy gifting suites, sample food and beverage from Dos Equis,
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